Careers & Connections

Interested in joining our collaborative teaching community? Please read on and message us to initiate contact.

Let’s Connect

Seeds of Wonder (SoW) seeks to expand its network of enthusiastic early childhood educators, Montessori guides, nature-based teachers, and environmental stewards, and invites outreach and connection. We are always interested in meeting potential new team members and forming optimistic mission-driven relationships.
We are accepting resumes, letters of interest, informal inquiries, and simple requests to connect and network. If you are interested in speaking with us about any of the above, please email us.

Classroom Teachers & Assistant Teachers

Seeds of Wonder is welcoming inquiries from prospective full-time teachers, as well as part-time and full-time assistant teachers for the 2025-26 school year. A degree in early childhood education is preferred, as well as experience teaching in a Montessori or nature-education environment. Ideal candidates are professional teachers, inspired by the SoW mission, who possess a collaborative and optimistic spirit. Please email us with your cover letter and resume attached.

Substitute Teachers

Seeds of Wonder is always looking to add qualified individuals to its roster of Substitute Teachers. The position is on-call for daily coverage and with advance notice for extended periods. We seek motivated, kind, early childhood trained candidates. Substitute teachers support and assist the lead teacher as they flow throughout the day in both the Montessori and outdoor nature classrooms. Duties would include but are not limited to: reading stories, helping with snack prep, assisting children in donning outdoor gear, enjoying the outdoor classroom, and facilitating nap time. Warmth, calm, and professionalism in all interactions is essential. Potential candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to our office. Pay is $20/hr. 

AfterCaregivers

Seeds of Wonder (SoW) seeks regular AfterCaregivers for 3pm - 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Candidates must be 18 or older, enjoy the outdoors in all weather, have experience working with 2 - 5 year-olds, and should understand early childhood stages as they will be expected to work with students in a positive, encouraging, and developmentally appropriate way.

Pay is $20/hr. A background check is required; arrangements for paid training in first aid and CPR will be facilitated. Please email us, describing your interest and sharing your resume.

Teachers at Seeds of Wonder work collaboratively with each other and program administrators to design, customize, and evaluate the programs and curricula. The goal every day is to best serve the students and the families who entrust us with the care and education of their children.

All staff and admins work within an inverted org structure that fosters an ethos of support and community versus hierarchy. At Seeds of Wonder, teachers are appreciated for the skills they bring, while at the same time afforded mentorships and professional development opportunities for growth.

To learn more, simply contact our office to begin a conversation.

Seeds of Wonder does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, creed, religion, sex or gender, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, status with regard to public assistance, or in any other way based on personal identity markers that do not relate to the capacity of an individual person to carry out the responsibilities of a role.